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The Struggle For Happiness No One Will Talk About

Do emotional intelligence and humanness fit into the modern workplace?


The Struggle For Happiness No One Will Talk About by Derek MacDonald

Do emotional intelligence and humanness fit into the modern workplace?

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I listen to a lot of podcasts. Like a lot. I’ve listened to thousands and thousands of hours of interviews because I love learning how people think about things. This was one of those moments in life where the universe seemingly served me up the right thing at the right time. 

Simon Sinek is one of the biggest influences behind the creation of more positive trends in modern workforce culture. Books like Leaders Eat Last and Start With Why launched his ideas into broader social discourse.

Simon weaves emotional intelligence, transparency, and humanness into conversations about their application in the workplace. I finally dove into an episode of his I'd been saving on a recent run and I’m glad I did. You will be too.

onward.

-dmac


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